Tag: census
Macedonia 11.01.21 | 23:12

Ristevski: Mickoski’s proposal for fingerprint terminals regarding the census is a good solution and should be accepted

I think that the proposal of the leader of the opposition party Hristijan Mickoski for fingerprint terminals should be supported if the intentions are honest and sincere, columnist and analyst Aleksandar Ristevski said Monday on TV Alfa’s “Sto ne e jasno” show, talking about the census...
Macedonia 08.01.21 | 14:59

Mickoski urges to postpone census for a year, remove dual signatures and apply fingerprint readers

The opposition VMRO-DPMNE proposes postponing the census for a year, following the example of Germany, as well as removing the dual signatures, which indicates that this statistical operation is actually political. Party leader, Hristijan Mickoski, stated that in addition to these two things, they also...
Macedonia 08.01.21 | 11:48

Stoilkovic: Only residents should be counted, otherwise we will not recognize the census

Regarding the announced census, the Democratic Party of Serbs in Macedonia requires that the census commissions include two census takers of different nationality, to have two copies of the census list to prevent manipulation and to apply the Eurostat recommendation that not all citizens that hold citizenship...
Macedonia 05.01.21 | 21:27

Bishop Petar: The church may call for boycott of the census unless citizens are allowed to state their religious affiliation

Bishop Petar of Bitola said that the Macedonian Orthodox Church may call for a boycott of the census planned to take place this spring, unless citizens are allowed to state their religious affiliation. We are strongly interested in having the census register the religious backgrond of the citizens, to...
Macedonia 04.01.21 | 16:06

Germany, Ireland, Scotland and Serbia postpone census – Zaev determined to a controversial census in the midst of the pandemic

The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has forced a delay to Scotland’s census.The count was scheduled to begin in March next year but it has now been pushed back until March, 2022. The census of population, households and apartments in Serbia will be held in October 2021 instead of April, according...
Macedonia 03.01.21 | 14:23

While Zaev insists on a “corona census”, Germany announced it’s postponing its census until 2022

While the Zaev regime is preparing to hold a controversial census in the midst of the pandemic, during which it will count emigrants as residents, Germany announced that it will postpone its own census. Germans were supposed to hold the census in 2021 as well, but because of the epidemic, their statistical...
Macedonia 01.01.21 | 22:31

Nikoloski: Instead of consensus, the government wants to pass the census law in a smuggling manner

Macedonia needs changes and a government of national unity, VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski told Kanal 5. According to Nikoloski, only a healthy patriotic government can reach an agreement with Bulgaria. We demand early parliamentary elections in mid-2021, says Nikoloski. He accuses that...
Macedonia 30.12.20 | 18:50

Ivanka Vasilevska: Zoran Zaev and SDSM do not want to conduct a census, but to fulfill undertaken political concessions

The government led by Zoran Zaev does not want to hold a census that will be recognized by all factors in the Republic of Macedonia. Zoran Zaev is pushing through a project that points out to falsification. The census should be a statistical operation that should give a number of resident population,...
Macedonia 30.12.20 | 14:27

Fingerprint devices are cheap and easy to find, and will help ensure the legitimacy of the census

After President Pendarovski accepted the opposition objections about the legitimacy of the census in principle, but rejected them on practical grounds, as too expensive, a Macedonian businessman from Switzerland showed that how easy and inexpensive it will be to assure the public in the entire process....
Macedonia 29.12.20 | 19:42

Alliance for Albanians and Alternativa demand that the census is not conducted by the State Statistical Office

Alliance for Albanians and Alternativa require that the census is not conducted by the State Statistical Office. They say they do not trust this institution, because there was not a single Albanian in the top positions. They believe that the census should be conducted by a new special commission. The...
Macedonia 29.12.20 | 15:51

VMRO and the Albanian opposition parties submit amendments to the census law

Opposition parties submitted four dozen amendments to the census law that is being pushed by the Zaev regime. Within the opposition, VMRO-DPMNE is strongly critical of the proposal, while the Alliance of Albanians and Alternative largely support it. The main issue, according to VMRO, is that the law...
Macedonia 28.12.20 | 21:53

Zaev: Census in April because it is necessary for country’s development

The Census will take place in April of next year because this is important for the country’s development. The Census should not and will not depend on the will of political parties and leaders, says Prime Minister Zoran Zaev. The census, as a statistical operation, according to the highest EU standards,...
Macedonia 28.12.20 | 16:41

Zaev: If there is no consent from the opposition, a census will not be held

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said Monday that efforts are being made to accept the proposals of the opposition regarding the Census Law, pointing out that the opposition parties have been involved in this process for more than a year and a half. All this year and a half since we have been discussing the...
Macedonia 28.12.20 | 11:59

VMRO calls on SDSM to come up with a unified position on its census proposal

VMRO-DPMNE called on the Zaev Government to come up with a single answer toward the opposition census proposal. VMRO is proposing that trust in the coming census is increased with the use of fingerprint stations, that would prevent having a same person counted multiple times. The initial response from...
Macedonia 27.12.20 | 21:57

Census proposals are neither being considered nor will be considered, but a law will be pushed to fulfill Zaev’s concessions to the government coalition

Opposition proposals are neither being considered nor will be considered, but a law will be pushed to fulfill Zaev’s concessions to the government coalition, VMRO-DPMNE spokesperson Naum Stoilkovski commented after the two government statements on the census given in less than two hours –...
Macedonia 27.12.20 | 18:04

The government is considering the proposal, but Sekerinska opposes procuring fingerprint terminals for the census

When a party a few months before the census that we have all been waiting for almost 20 years, will give you a proposal to buy thousands of devices for the purchase of which not only money is needed, but also a long period of time, it practically shows that it does not want to have a census again. VMRO-DPMNE’s...
Macedonia 27.12.20 | 16:10

VMRO-DPMNE’s proposal for procurement of fingerprint terminals for the census is being considered

The proposal of VMRO-DPMNE for procurement of fingerprint terminals for the census is being considered, government’s spokesperson, Muamet Hoxha said on Sunday. Hoxha stressed at a press conference that the conduct of the census is in the interest of all and it must not be delayed anymore. The census...
Macedonia 27.12.20 | 10:35

VMRO-DPMNE: Zaev who organized Taliban-like elections, now will conduct census in Taliban way, we will not recognize such a census

Zaev, who organized Taliban-like elections, will now conduct census in Taliban way as well. Prime Minister Zaev abuses the European flag while passing the law on census. The law on census is not a matter with which our legislation is harmonized with that of the EU, so that EU flag is needed. The census...
Macedonia 26.12.20 | 15:11

Government to push Law on Census with EU flag, VMRO-DPMNE is against, warns that such census could leave us with 3 million citizens

The Law on Census in the Parliament will be pushed with a European flag, the government decided at Friday’s 34th session. While the government is persistent in trying to impose a bad legal solution, VMRO-DPMNE is against this law. The party claims that with such a census, as Zoran Zaev wants to...
Macedonia 25.12.20 | 21:12

“VMRO will not support the census and citizenship laws because, as proposed, they will leave us with three million citizens”

VMRO-DPMNE will not support the census law proposed by the Zaev regime, said opposition leader Hristijan Mickoski, warning that it could leave Macedonia with three million citizens. The law proposes that long time emigrants from Macedonia are also counted among the residents, provided they get somebody...
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